Relationship Advice For Women – H&S Love Affair
7 Pieces Of Relationship Advice For Women It's important to understand that relationships aren't hard as such, it's just that it takes effort and time to make it healthy and happy. Both men and women approach relationships very differently and thus
Academic Motivation – H&S Education & Parenting
What Is Academic Motivation & What Role Do Parents Play? Academic motivation has been defined as 'a child's desire in learning which is reflected in the approach, persistence and level of interest in academics, as judged against a standard of performance
Childhood Trauma – H&S Education & Parenting
Childhood Trauma- What Every Parent Needs To Know! It's so common to hear parents saying 'but this happened to him/her when he/she was so young! So don't worry he/she won't even remember!' This is completely UNTRUE! The truth is yes children
What Type Of Relationship Are You In? – H&S Love Affair
The Types Of Relationship Simply put, a relationship is a 'connection' between two people which can be negative or positive. You must have commonly heard the phrase 'we're in a relationship'. This phrase doesn't necessarily indicate the type of relationship is
Validating Your Partner – H&S Love Affair
Importance Of Validating Your Partner! Most of the time, all that is necessary in a relationship is 'validation'. SO what does 'validating your partner' mean? Validation is simply the act of making someone feel heard and understood. It is by far
New Year, New You! – Positive Reflection Of The Week
New Year, New You: A Guide To Making The New Year, Your Best Year Ever! - By Alvira Diwan This new year don't just take a resolution for a year but a lifetime. Instead of developing a habit, attempt thinking about
Toxic Parental Behaviours To Avoid – H&S Education & Parenting
8 Toxic Parental Behaviours To Avoid! Toxic behaviour doesn't have to be the 'obvious' mistreatment or neglect of a child. There are also other behaviours that go unnoticed as toxic. These behaviours can have a long-lasting negative impact on children
New Year’s Resolutions For Kids – H&S Education & Parenting
Helping Your Child Set New Year's Resolutions The beginning of a New Year is the perfect time to help your child build some good habits and form a 'routine' & what better way than using New Year's Resolutions to make this
Don’t Survive, Thrive! – H&S Love Affair
Don't Survive, Thrive: Your Relationship Should NEVER Be In 'Survival Mode'! It is so common for people to get into the 'survival mode' especially when it comes to long term relationships. Why because, it's the easy thing to do. Just
A Parent Survival Guide On How To Survive Xmas – By Michelle Arscott
A Parent Survival Guide: How to Remain Jolly Over the Festive Season! - Written By Michelle Arscott Christmas break is upon us. Are you as excited about the holiday as your kids?
How To Keep The Romance Alive This Christmas – H&S Love Affair
4 Tips To Keep The Romance Alive This Christmas! Everyone knows Christmas is a time where the family gets together, however, if you are one of those couples who for whatever reason is going to be spending their Christmas apart but
Screen Time – H&S Education & Parenting
A Parent's Guide To Screen Time! The schools continue to be shut until next year & this means kids will be spending a lot of time indoors. The first thing that parents get concerned about is 'Screen Time'. Naturally, since children
How To Cope With Depression? – By Shahela Sheikh
Understanding Depression & Tips On How You & Your Loved Ones Can Cope With Depression - Written By Shahela Sheikh Depression brings your colourful life to a standstill. Some of the symptoms include feeling tired, lack of energy, lack of a
Being Possessive In A Relationship – H&S Love Affair
7 Signs Your Partner's Possessive! Some people mistake possessiveness to be love, when in fact it's the complete opposite of love. It is a form of 'ownership', where one partner believes the other 'belongs' to them. Love, on the other
Fever In Children – H&S Education & Parenting
Fever In Children- Causes Of High Fever In Children & When To Worry! Parents, especially first-time parents, get alarmed when their child has a fever. But when should parents really be worried and call the doctor? In order to answer
Does Your Partner Respect You? – H&S Love Affair
Importance Of Respect In A Relationship & The 7 Signs! Respect is a crucial aspect of any healthy relationship & it is reflected in how you treat your partner and how your partner treats you on a daily basis. Respecting
Childhood Asthma – H&S Education & Parenting
Childhood Asthma- Childhood Asthma- What Every Parent Of A Child With Asthma, Needs To Know! Childhood asthma is an incurable condition in which certain triggers such as pollen or a common cold, can cause the airways and lungs to get inflamed.
Stress In Children – H&S Education & Parenting
Understanding Stress In Children Stress is a reaction of one's body to the different situations or things that occur within or outside one's body. Little amount of stress is good not just for adults but also for children. This good stress
All Relationships That End Are Failures?- H&S Love Affair
All Relationships That End, Aren't Failures! No one enters into a relationship knowing or hoping that it will end. It's therefore hard to predict when and why a relationship will end. Just because the goals or desires have changed doesn't mean
Dating Tips – H&S Love Affair
5 Dating Tips For Men & Women Let's face it, not everyone is good at dating and it can be quite a hurdle for many. However, to make things easy we have some dating tips for both men & women
What To Look For When Searching For Love – H&S Love Affair
3 Things To Look For In A Partner, When Searching For Love When searching for love, often one has unrealistic expectations about the person and the relationship. Usually, these unrealistic expectations are based on what others think, one's past experiences, family
Intellectual Compatibility – H&S Love Affair
4 Signs You & Your Partner Might Lack Intellectually Compatibility Intellectual compatibility is when a couple is able to indulge in deep, meaningful, and interesting conversations. Note intellectual compatibility doesn't mean having the same IQ level. It just simply means you
Relationship Anxiety – H&S Love Affair
What Is Relationship Anxiety? Worrying every now and then especially in the beginning stages of the relationship is normal. However, when there is intense worrying accompanied by insecurity and doubt that could lead to self-sabotage and ultimately the relationship ending.
Types Of Compatibility – H&S Love Affair
4 Types Of Compatibility In Relationships Compatibility is an essential factor in a relationship & the more compatible you are with your partner, the more successful the relationship is. It's when you have issues with compatibility that relationships end. This
Respect In A Relationship – H&S Love Affair
Importance Of Respect In A Relationship & The 7 Signs! Respect is a crucial aspect of any healthy relationship & it is reflected in how you treat your partner and how your partner treats you on a daily basis. Respecting
Being Clingy In A Relationship – H&S Love Affair
7 Signs You're Being Clingy & How To Stop! The word 'clingy' synonymous with 'anxious attachment in a relationship, refers to being needy and overly dependent on your partner. This behaviour of wanting constant reassurance from your partner or craving constant
The Common Signs Of A Troubled Marriage – H&S Love Affair
5 Warning Signs Of A Troubled Marriage To Look Out For! No marriage is perfect and every marriage has its ups and downs. Having said that, there is no issue that can't be resolved in a marriage, but if it
What Authentic Relationships Are All About – By Reshma
Authentic Relationships - By Reshma I believe that all our relationships with people are spiritual in nature. Our love relationship (with our partner) is also a spiritual quest that not only helps us to grow and evolve, but to awaken. Because
What Do Men Want? – H&S Love Affair
What Is It That Men Look For In A Relationship? It is believed that women are highly complex creatures compared to men, however, this is a highly debatable topic. It should be noted that both men and women are not only
The Red Flags Of Cheating! – H&S Love Affair
The Red Flags Of Cheating: 5 Signs, Your Significant Other May Be Cheating On You! Cheating is a major violation of any relationship. If you are suspicious that your partner is cheating on you, you need to be certain, as accusations
Relationship Myths – H&S Love Affair
Relationship Myths: 4 Common Things That People Consider Toxic In A Relationship, That Are Actually Healthy! Most people have misconceptions about 'love' and what a good relationship should entail. They have unrealistic beliefs that blur their understanding of what a purposeful
Childhood Obesity – H&S Education & Parenting
Childhood Obesity- What Every Parent Needs To Know! Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition in which a child is noted to be significantly overweight for his/her age & height. This complex disease is no longer a disease of the developed
Helping Your Lover Fight Depression – H&S Love Affair
9 Steps To Help You Lover Combat Depression Does your partner suffer from depression? Are you finding ways to help support your partner who is struggling with depression? Are you struggling to find the right words and actions to comfort your
Cheating In A Relationship – H&S Love Affair
Reasons For Cheating & How To Mend A Relationship Post-Cheating Cheating is by far one of the major causes of breakups! When trying to define this word it can have many meanings. In a relationship, it doesn't only mean sleeping or
Career Counselling & Guidance- H&S Education & Parenting
The Importance Of Career Counselling & Guidance When your child finishes schooling, it is important to help students make a sound decision on the next steps they want to take in their life with respect to their higher education and career
Hearing Loss – H&S Education & Parenting
Hearing Loss In A Child: My Child Can't Hear? The 'hearing ability' is what helps a child to develop his/her speech as well as language skills. A child with hearing loss can either be diagnosed at birth or during childhood, which
Sexless Marriage – H&S Love Affair
Are You 'Stuck' In A Sexless Marriage? What is a 'Sexless Marriage' you may ask! Firstly, it's important to understand that 'physical intimacy' is what makes a marriage romantic. A sexless marriage is a marriage in which there is little or
What is ADHD? – H&S Education & Parenting
Does Your Child Have ADHD? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD can be extremely challenging for you and your child, however, you can overcome the challenges by understanding what this is, the types & symptoms and the treatment to help your
Add Humour In Love, For A Lasting Relationship- By Reshma
Humour In Love! Research on relationships says that humour not only gets you that first kiss, but helps keep relationships together. So pretty big stuff to say that humour is quite important in relationships. Why do we tend to value the capacity of
Rebellious Child – H&S Education & Parenting
How To Manage A Rebellious Child! Is your rebellious child driving you up the wall? Don't worry you are not alone! A child can be rebellious at any age be it at a toddler stage or during the teens. It's therefore
The 8 No-Nos Of The Dating World! – H&S Love Affair
8 Things To Avoid Doing Whilst Dating So last year wasn't your year as you had no luck whilst dating, however, it's a new year, and believe you me, there is plenty of fish out there! Remember dating is just a
Stuttering – H&S Education & Parenting
Stuttering In Children Stuttering is a common speech problem among children whereby the normal flow of a child's speech is disrupted making it difficult for the child to speak & communicate smoothly with others. A child with a stutter knows exactly
Relationship Fears – H&S Love Affair
5 Common Relationship Fears That You Should Be Aware Of! Whether you have been in a relationship or you are about to enter one, fear is one of those factors that can take a toll on you and your relationship.
Child’s Safety On Social Media & The Internet! – H&S Education & Parenting
How To Ensure Your Child's Safety On Social Media & The Internet There is no denying that we live in a digital world. Social media has taken over everything we do. It's not just our lives but also our children's lives
Fake Love Vs. True Love – H&S Love Affair
What Is Love? Love isn't and doesn't have to be perfect. Love isn't some fairytale or some romance novel. Love isn't easy, it is your everyday struggle and even though it's a simple 4 letter word that is easy to spell,
Emotional Intelligence – H&S Education & Parenting
Nurturing Your Child's Emotional Intelligence Emotional intelligence EI also referred to as EQ or emotional quotient is defined as the ability to understand as well as use and manage your emotions to not only communicate and empathize with others effectively
Healthy Arguments Speak Volumes About Your Relationship- By Reshma
Conflict is unavoidable. Regardless of how long you have been married or known each other or get along, you are never going to be on the same page with your partner all the time. Maybe the debate isn’t something that
Parenting As A Team – H&S Education & Parenting
Parenting As A Team Helps Raise A Healthy, Happy & Successful Child! Raising your child as a team is when both you and your partner work together by agreeing on making decisions and supporting your child together. This way you and
Relationship Gone Wrong – H&S Love Affair
Relationship Gone Wrong - Understanding The Why & How Let's be honest who doesn't want to be in a perfect relationship? Guess what? There's no such thing as a 'perfect relationship'. We, humans, are quite delusional in the sense where
Infidelity – H&S Love Affair
Infidelity: How To Mend Your Marriage After An Affair Infidelity in marriage is defined as a major violation of a couple's emotional and/or sexual exclusivity. It is a situation where one partner feels betrayed as the spouse committing infidelity has been
Child Neglect – H&S Education & Parenting
Child Neglect: Types, Causes & Consequences What Is Child Neglect? Did you know that child neglect is considered a form of child abuse? That's right! Child neglect is the most frequent form of abuse that is not always easy to spot. It
Father & Child Bonding- H&S Education & Parenting
Importance Of Father & Child Bonding Long gone are the times when a mother was known to be the only important figure who took care of all the emotional and physical needs of a child. Nowadays, the number of single
Positive Disciplining- H&S Education & Parenting
What Is The Best Way To Discipline A Child? -Positive Disciplining If you aren't a fan of punishing your child then positive disciplining is probably something you'd like to try, as it's the most effective way to getting your child to
Marital Expectations- H&S Love Affair
What Are The Realistic Marital Expectations? Marriage is a union of two people in love. However, couples have very unrealistic marital expectations. They believe it's just an extension of the dating period when in reality it's not. When two people get
Sleep Matters! – H&S Education & Parenting
Importance Of Sleep In Children! Sleep is extremely crucial for children for both their mental as well as physical health. According to studies, kids who get an adequate amount of sleep regularly, perform better as they have better attention, behaviour, learning
Marital Problems – H&S Love Affair
5 Common Marital Problems No marriage is perfect and many couples face similar issues at some point in their marriage. Most issues can be resolved but there are others that need a lot of effort, willingness, and even help. Marriage is
How To Pick A Narcissist – H&S Love Affair
Are You In A Relationship With A Narcissist? Let's get this right posting too many selfies on social media doesn't necessarily qualify someone to be a narcissist. A true narcissist is someone who has NPD or narcissistic personality disorder which is
Connecting With Your Child – H&S Education & Parenting
Connecting With Your Child- How To Connect With Your Child & Its Importance! How many of us feel that we are disconnected in one way or another with our child? How many of us feel that the screen time has
How To Be Happy In A relationship? – H&S Love Affair
6 Keys To Being Happy In Your Relationship! Even though physical attraction and chemistry are required whilst falling in love, there's a lot more work required to being happy with your significant other. Happiness in a relationship is not something that
Love Is Love – H&S Love Affair
What Is Love? Love isn't and doesn't have to be perfect. Love isn't some fairytale or some romance novel. Love isn't easy, it is your everyday struggle and even though it's a simple 4 letter word that is easy to spell,
Gratitude & Its Importance- H&S Love Affair
Gratitude: How To Develop The Most Important Relationship In Your Life?- Written By Michelle Arscott If someone was to ask you what is the most important relationship in your life, what would you say? You would maybe mention family, friends but
Relationship Is All About Being Mindful- By Reshma
Being mindful in your relationship matters! The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. -Henry Miller
Teach Your Child To Be Kind! – H&S Education & Parenting
Teach Your Child To Be Kind Starting This Christmas! Being kind is imperative and it's every parent's responsibility to make sure that they instil this important quality in their child. We all know that the world has become a meaner place
Self-Love – By Michelle Arscott
Self-Love: An Act Of Love! - Written By Michelle Arscott Watch this short video to inspire you with your self-love regime. Self-love should always be a priority and even more so in challenging times. The tougher the situation you find yourself
Things To Teach Your Child – H&S Education & Parenting
6 Things Every Parent Must Teach Their Child! Every parent wonders if they are doing enough to make a good impact on their child's life. Children are a reflection of their parents and it is, therefore, incumbent upon parents to set
Unfixable Relationship Issues – H&S Love Affair
6 Relationship Issues That Just Can't Be Fixed! Many couples have been indoors since March and for the couples who have been living together, this so-called '4 months and counting' period for some of them has been a blessing, whilst
Indoor Easter Activities – H&S Education & Parenting
6 Fun Indoor Easter Activities To Try With Your Little Ones This Easter! This year, for the second time in a row, we are celebrating Easter at home. Irrespective of the current situation, it's time to make this Easter a little
Blossom Your Relationship During This Quarantine – By Shahela Sheikh
How To Blossom Your Relationship With Your Significant Other During This Quarantine - Written By Shahela Sheikh Every cloud has a silver lining, no matter what the situation you can make the 'right time' to just grow your connection with your
Why Is Possessive Behaviour Bad For Relationships? – By Reshma
Possessive Behaviour Is NOT Good For Relationships! - By Reshma "Let there be spaces in your togetherness, … Fill each other's cup but drink not from one cup. Give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf.
How To Tackle Sibling Rivalry – H&S Education & Parenting
Your Guide To Sibling Rivalry If you have children you may have been faced with the issues of sibling rivalry. Sibling rivalry is a concern for almost every parent with two or more children. It is defined as competition and animosity
Deep Conversation Topics – H&S Love Affair
6 Deep Conversation Topics For Couples Whether you are dating someone or have just tied the knot with your beloved, there are some deep meaningful conversations that you can have with your partner to enhance your relationship and solidify your union.
Imperative Topics To Discuss With Your Teen – H&S Education & Parenting
5 Imperative Topics To Discuss With You Teen As your child enters his/her teens there are some topics you MUST have with them even though they may not be easy to talk about. You need to have open and honest conversations
Healthy Disciplining- H&S Education & Parenting
Healthy Disciplining - The Best Way To Discipline A Child! Disciplining a child is every parent's nightmare! It is a job that parents dislike as it takes a lot of patience and can be very taxing. Remember it is your duty
How To Overcome A Fight? – H&S Love Affair
Fighting With Your Partner? Here Are The 7 Tips To Help You Overcome A Fight! Let's face it, there's nothing like a "perfect couple"! Every couple has an argument or a fight, however, some couples end up splitting whilst others continue
Treat Your Woman Like A Queen – H&S Love Affair
Treat Your Woman Like A Queen Because She Is A Queen! Pleasing a woman requires touching her soul and caressing her mind! As International Women's Day is around the corner, what better gift than pleasing your woman and treating her like
Biggest Parenting Challenges – H&S Education & Parenting
4 Biggest Parenting Challenges Faced By Every Parent Parenting can be the most wonderful & most rewarding job in the world but at the same time, it can be the most challenging and at times frustrating too. If you are a
Understanding Terminal Illness – By Shahela Sheikh
Does A Loved One Have A Terminal Illness? - Written By Shahela Sheikh A terminal illness is one that cannot be treated and is likely to cause death within a few years. Cancer is also categorised as a terminal illness.
Speech Development – H&S Education & Parenting
Speech Development In Children Most parents confuse speech & language development. Speech is a verbal expression of language an easier way to understand this is it involves the way we form words and sounds. Whereas language is giving & getting
Healthy Fighting – H&S Love Affair
Healthy Fighting - The Best Way To Fight With Your Partner! Conflict is inevitable even in the best of relationships & thus it's easy to say no relationship is perfect. But fighting doesn't have to be emotionally draining or end up
Understanding Mental Health – H&S Education & Parenting
Understanding Mental Health In Children Just as physical health plays a vital role in the overall well being of a child so does the mental health. Good mental health is needed for a child to thrive and survive as it allows
Building A Connection With Your Teen – By Michelle Arscott
Connection - The Heart of Your Relationship with Your Teen! - Written By Michelle Arscott Parenting teens…, everyone jokingly shudders at the thought! For parents of teens, it certainly is new territory and quite different from any other stage of parenting.
Benefits Of Travelling With Your Partner- By Reshma
Why You Must Travel Together! In life, it’s not where you go, but who you travel with –Charles Schulz Each time we retell a story of a travel, you and your partner is pushed back to that moment in time together, is
Wisdom Of Silence In Relationships – By Reshma
When To Remain Silent In Your Relationship - By Reshma “Silence isn’t empty. It is full of answers.” No man is an island. Man needs to be part of a society to thrive, because (for the most part) he does really badly
Toxic Relationship by Alvira Diwan
Toxic Relationship: Is Your Relationship Toxic? A healthy relationship involves mutual care, respect and compassion, an interest in our partner’s welfare and growth, and the ability to share control and decision-making, in short, a shared desire for each other’s happiness.
Relationship Goals For 2021 – H&S Love Affair
What Are Your Relationship Goals This 2021? Every successful couple will tell you how imperative it is for you & your partner to have relationship goals if you want your relationship to flourish and succeed. But what is the definition
How To Keep The Spark Alive – H&S Love Affair
List Of Things That Can Help Keep The Spark Alive Every relationship has its highs & lows! No relationship is perfect & it's so very easy for the romance to evaporate in thin air! There are many factors that can easily
Back To School – H&S Education & Parenting
Back To School - Embracing The New Norm! As schools reopen and the Covid crisis continues, parents are preparing to embrace themselves for yet another new norm. After a long break, some parents seem to breathe a sigh of relief
New Year Gift Ideas by Alvira Diwan
New Year Gift Ideas For That Special Someone In Your Life There has been a lot going on this year, however, the new year brings new hopes even if it's with uncertainty. The best we can do is try to be
Love Letter – An Ideal Christmas Gift! – H&S Love Affair
How To Write A Love Letter This Christmas With Christmas around the corner, a lot of us must be on the 'perfect' Christmas gift hunt for the special someone. Living in the digital era has been somewhat of a curse as